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BUKAIBENYU v CHAIRMAN OF THE ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ORS 2017 (1) ZLR 7 (S)

2017 (1) ZLR p7

Citation

2017 (1) ZLR 7 (CC)

Case No

Judgment No. CCZ-12-17

Court

Constitutional Court, Harare

Judge

Chidyausiku CJ, Malaba DCJ, Ziyambi, Gwaunza, Garwe, Gowora, Hlatshwayo, Patel JJCC and Chiweshe AJCC

Heard

26 June 2013

Judgment

28 June 2013

Counsel

D Ochieng, for the applicant
M Kanengoni, for the first respondent
T O Dodo, for the second, third and fourth respondents

Case Type

Constitutional application

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional Law – Constitution of Zimbabwe, 1980 – declaration of rights – section 23A (2) – right to vote – Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13] – section 23 (3) – provision that a voter be resident in a constituency in order to vote – whether such provision violates right to vote.

Constitutional Law – Constitution of Zimbabwe, 1980 – declaration of rights – section 23A (2) – right to vote – Electoral Act – section 71 – provision limiting right to postal voting to persons in the service of the Government or spouse of such person – whether such provision violates right to vote.

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